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Aloe barberae

Aloe barberae (Tree Aloe)

is a perennial evergreen succulent with pink and green flowers. It requires medium levels of water. It has average drought tolerance and low flood tolerance. It looks best in Spring.

Soil

It is adapted to loam soils.

Growth

This is a plant has an ultimate height of 15m / 49.2ft.

Leaves

It has green leaves. The texture can be described as smooth (glabrous). The leaf has a spiny margin.

Stem

The green stems have a smooth texture.

Progagation

Propagation techniques include cuttings and seed.

Origin

South Africa, Eastern Cape. Mozambique. Swaziland.

15m / 49.2ft
Scientific classifications [Edit]
Family Liliaceae
Genus ? Aloe
Specific epithet ? barberae
Common names
Tree Aloe (South Africa)
IPNI details on Aloe barberae
References [edit] ?

Plant added by AnimA (South Africa) - Add as friend

Aloe barberae http://plantdatabase.co.za/Aloe_barberae
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